IOM / International Organization for Migration [to 26 March 2016]
http://www.iom.int/press-room/press-releases

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03/23/16
Migrants Must not be Left out of Efforts to End Tuberculosis
Switzerland – IOM marks World TB Day by highlighting the importance of engaging in productive multi-sectoral partnerships to promote the health and well-being of migrants.

Final Group of Fisheries ‘Slaves’ to be Repatriated from Indonesia
03/22/16
Indonesia – One year after, the last group of men trafficked onto vessels operating in Indonesian waters is preparing to return home.

Mediterranean Migrant Arrivals in 2016: 160,547; Deaths: 488
03/22/16
Greece – IOM this week confirms more than one million migrant and refugee arrivals to the Greek islands via the Eastern Mediterranean route from Turkey since the start of 2015. Earlier this month IOM confirmed combined land and sea arrivals surpassed the one million mark in Greece.

IOM: Migrants Must Fully Benefit from Protection under International Law
03/22/16
Switzerland – IOM has called upon the international community to address the current migrant rights deficit, highlighting the fact that migrants do not adequately benefit from the protection granted to them under international law.